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Handheld Compass Wizard

Welcome to the Marine Compasses Handheld Compass Wizard — the easiest way to find the ideal handheld compass for marine navigation, bearing taking, backup use, kayaking, dinghies, or small boats. 

With dozens of high-quality options from trusted brands like Plastimo (Iris 50 series in various colours and Mils graduations), Silva (Expedition 4 baseplate, 70P/70UNE versatile bracket/handheld), Autonautic (V-Finder hand bearing), Riviera (Mizar/Orion compact models with photoluminescent cards), and others, selecting the right one doesn't have to be overwhelming. 

The Wizard loads our complete handheld range upfront, then lets you refine results instantly using dedicated filters suited to handheld compasses — including type (hand bearing, multipurpose/versatile, small/compact/emergency), features (luminous/night visibility, waterproof/shock-resistant, illumination, sighting aids), card size/graduations, colour (body/card), brand, and more. View specs, prices, and quickviews side-by-side, then use the built-in product comparison tool to compare finalists and choose confidently. 

Perfect for sailors, powerboaters, kayakers, or navigators needing precise, portable bearings — shop durable handheld marine compasses.

Brand: Silva Outdoor Model: 34952-1011
Silva Ranger SL is a small sighting compass, ideal as a reserve or an “always-packed” compass. Built in sun dial. Can be attached to your jacket with a safety pin, thereby allowing hands-free navigation. A go-anywhere tool for serious compass users.Sapphire jewel bearing for friction-free moveme..
£22.65
(Inclusive)
Brand: Silva Outdoor Model: 37461
Silva Ranger features DryFlex™ grip for easy handling and comes with a use-anywhere declination scale inside the capsule, a magnifying lens, and base plate map-measuring in mm and scales of 1:50,000 and 1:25,000. A go-anywhere tool for serious compass users.DryFlex™ Rubber grip - Easy handling of ..
£22.65
(Inclusive)
Brand: Silva Outdoor Model: 37467
Silva Ranger S features DryFlex™ grip for easy handling and comes with a use-anywhere declination scale inside the capsule, a magnifying lens, and base plate map-measuring in mm and scales of 1:50,000 and 1:25,000. Ranger S has the additional benefit of 45-degree angle assistance on the mirror sight..
£27.65
(Inclusive)
Brand: Silva Outdoor Model: 35692-1511
The 'full-sized' base plate compass for experienced navigators – used by NATO Forces around the world. Mainly used by the infantry as a soldier’s or officer’s compass. Additional features include measuring scales for positioning (GPS), graduated in mils and degrees (6400/360), magnifying glass and r..
£32.65
(Inclusive)
Brand: Silva Outdoor Model: 35692-8011
The “full-size” base plate compass for experienced navigators. Contains everything you need in a compass and has added functionality for GPS. The Expedition 4 is used by many defence forces around the world • Compass housing made from Dryflex™ - rounded base plate – comfortable and fits any..
£26.65
(Inclusive)
Brand: Plastimo Model: P63867
The Iris 100 is a universal compass:It can be installed in any position at any inclination - vertical, horizontal, laying flat, upside down...It can be used as a course compass but also be used to take bearings.It can be moved around the boat - it is simply clipped on a smooth-edge brack..
£99.85
(Inclusive)
Brand: Plastimo Model: P63874
The Iris 100 is a universal compass:It can be installed in any position at any inclination - vertical, horizontal, laying flat, upside down...It can be used as a course compass but also be used to take bearings.It can be moved around the boat - it is simply clipped on a smooth-edge brack..
£78.75
(Inclusive)
Brand: Plastimo Model: P63875
The Iris 100 is a universal compass:It can be installed in any position at any inclination - vertical, horizontal, laying flat, upside down...It can be used as a course compass but also be used to take bearings.It can be moved around the boat - it is simply clipped on a smooth-edge brack..
£89.75
(Inclusive)
Brand: Plastimo Model: P63876
The Iris 100 is a universal compass:It can be installed in any position at any inclination - vertical, horizontal, laying flat, upside down...It can be used as a course compass but also be used to take bearings.It can be moved around the boat - it is simply clipped on a smooth-edge brack..
£78.75
(Inclusive)
Brand: Nauticalia Model: N4540
Derived from the classic army marching compass, with luminous lettering for night use.This lightweight compass has a dry card and is housed in a durable plastic case...
£12.65
(Inclusive)
Brand: Plastimo Model: P63599
The Iris hand bearing compass is clear evidence that a sturdy marine compass no longer needs to look austere.Good protection against hard knocks, the smooth finish feels soft in your hand, and it will not slip, even if it is wet. Outstanding legibility of the card, with one-degree graduations. ..
£57.85
(Inclusive)
Brand: Plastimo Model: P63603
The Iris hand bearing compass is clear evidence that a sturdy marine compass no longer needs to look austere.Good protection against hard knocks, the smooth finish feels soft in your hand, and it will not slip, even if it is wet. Outstanding legibility of the card, with one-degree graduations.Outs..
£57.85
(Inclusive)
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